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Great Escape, The (1963)
Front Cover Actor Back Cover
Steve McQueen Capt. Hilts "The Cooler King"
Richard Attenborough Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett "Big X"
James Garner Flight Lt. Hendley "The Scrounger"
James Coburn Flying Officer Louis Sedgwick "The Manufacturer"
Charles Bronson Flight Lt. Danny Velinski "The Tunnel King"
Donald Pleasence Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger"
James Donald Group Capt. Ramsey "The SBO"
Hannes Messemer Col. von Luger
David McCallum Lt. Cmdr. Eric Ashley-Pitt "Dispersal"
Gordon Jackson Flight Lt. Sandy MacDonald "Intelligence"
Movie Details
Genre Action; Adventure; Drama; War
Director John Sturges
Producer John Sturges; James Clavell
Writer Paul Brickhill; James Clavell
Studio MGM / UA
Language English
Audience Rating NR
Running Time 2 hr 48 mins
Country USA
Color Color
IMDb Rating 8.4
Plot
In 1943, the Germans opened Stalag Luft North, a maximum security prisoner-of-war camp, designed to hold even the craftiest escape artists. In doing so, however, the Nazis unwittingly assembled the finest escape team in military history.
Personal Details
Seen It Yes
Index 419
Collection Status In Collection
Links DVD Empire
IMDB
Amazon US
Product Details
Format DVD
Region Region 1
Screen Ratio Widescreen 2.35:1 Color
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
UPC (Barcode) 027616668028
Chapters 32
Release Date 3/31/1998
Subtitles English; French; Spanish
Packaging Keep Case
Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Stereo [CC]
FRENCH: Dolby Digital Stereo
Nr of Disks/Tapes 1
Extra Features
24 Minute Documentary
Trivia
Production Notes
Original Theater Trailer